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USVA SOL

SOL 7d-7f: The End of the Civil War and Reconstruction

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Illegal Lincoln believed that secession was _______, so restoring the Union as quickly as possible was his main goal.
Malice Lincoln wanted to bring the South back into the Union, with "_______ towards none, charity for all" (did not want to punish the South)
Assassinated Lincoln was ____________ just days after Lee's surrender at Appomattox.
Military Occupation The South was placed under ____________ ____________ after the Civil War to ensure equality for African Americans.
Radical Republicans Political party in control after the death of Lincoln; wanted to punish the Southern states and guarantee more rights for African Americans.
Andrew Johnson Served as President after Lincoln's assassination. Often clashed with Radical Republicans, and was impeached.
13th Amendment This abolishes slavery forever on American soil.
14th Amendment This guarantees equal rights to all citizens of the U.S., and defines who a citizen is (including all those born or naturalized in the U.S.)
15th Amendment Voting rights were guaranteed, regardless of race.
Election of 1876/Compromise of 1877 In exchange for the Republicans gaining the presidency, they promised to remove federal troops from the South. This enabled Confederate Democrats to regain power and African American rights were lost.
Jim Crow Era This time period began with the Compromise of 1877 when troops were removed from the South and African Americans were no longer protected.
Southern This area of the United States was left devastated and poor for many decades after the Civil War.
Northern/midwest This area of the United States saw a huge growth in industry and wealth after the Civil War.
Transcontinental Railroad After the Civil War, the completion of this speeded westward expansion.
Emancipation Proclamation This document of Lincoln's urged African Americans to enlists in the Union Army. Issued after Antietam.
Women Managed homes during Civil War while men were away; served as nurses
U.S. Grant (during Reconstruction) Union general who was elected President after the Civil War; pushed for rights of freedmen; urged radical Republicans not to punish the South.
Robert E. Lee (during Reconstruction) Southern general; urged South to rejoin the U.S.; Served as president of Washington College (Washington & Lee today)
Frederick Douglass (during Reconstruction) Former slave; pushed for passage of 13th-15th Amendments; Served as ambassador in Haiti
Reconstruction The period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
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